02/08/12
The National Hockey League has scheduled a press conference for 10:30 a.m. Thursday at which it's expected to officially announce that the Detroit Red Wings will host the Toronto Maple Leafs in the annual outdoor "Winter Classic" hockey game at Michigan Stadium on Jan. 1, 2013.
02/08/12
The Detroit Pistons said today that they're donating the franchise's former team jet to a Minnesota community college.
02/08/12
Howell-based Cleary University, a private, nonprofit business school, said today that its new intercollegiate athletics program has been accepted as a member of the United States Collegiate Athletic Association.
02/08/12
Local governments and economic development organizations in northern, west and mid-Michigan hope to receive state approval for a regional entity intended to help build and attract new business investment around their transportation assets.
02/08/12
Five organizations with ties to local attorney Norman Yatooma have signed on to share a new COO.
02/08/12
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02/08/12
EAST LANSING (AP) — A national report says Michigan State University’s endowment fund increased 22 percent to $1.4 billion in its latest fiscal year.
02/08/12
DETROIT (AP) — Students from seven Detroit public schools set to close this summer will attend four new buildings slated to open in the fall.
02/08/12
EAST LANSING (AP) — A new Michigan State University policy requiring freshmen to either have health insurance or pay to join a plan through the school has drawn some opposition from state lawmakers.
02/08/12
McLaren Health Care Corp., an 11-hospital system based in Flint, finally has moved forward with its long-expected plan to build a $308 million hospital at its 80-acre medical center site in Independence Township.
02/07/12
Voters overwhelmingly oppose amending the Michigan Constitution to create one statewide system to manage Michigan's universities, according to a poll conducted by Business Leaders for Michigan.
02/07/12
LANSING — Michigan can take several approaches to encourage the growth of the state's renewable-energy industry, says a study released today by a newly formed trade association.
02/07/12
In a fascinating new paper, Michigan State University Assistant Professor Eric Scorsone and CPA Nicolette Bateson explore what bankruptcy might mean for the city of Detroit.
02/07/12
A $2 million federal grant originally aimed at studying how a Detroit light rail project could be extended to Birmingham has been expanded in scope to cover transit options for the entire 27 miles of Woodward Avenue.
02/07/12
KALAMAZOO (AP) — Amtrak says it has gotten federal approval for its trains in western Michigan and northern Indiana to increase maximum speeds to 110 mph.
02/07/12
LANSING (AP) — Michigan lawmakers are continuing votes aimed at reducing the number of probate, district and circuit court judgeships statewide through attrition.
02/07/12
DETROIT (AP) — The Detroit Economic Club says Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney plans to address the group a few days before Michigan’s primary.
02/07/12
The National Association of Home Builders has added metro Detroit to its list of improving housing markets.
02/07/12
In a move aimed at surviving in an increasingly paperless world, Ann Arbor-based book manufacturer and printer Edwards Bros. Inc. said today it has effectively merged with Scio Township-based Malloy Inc. to form a new company called Edwards Bros. Malloy.
02/07/12
What little drama the New York Giants' 21-17 victory over the New England Patriots last night in Super Bowl XLVI had came in the final minute in a game that, were it a regular-season game, no one outside of those markets would have watched or cared about.
02/06/12
Ambassador Bridge owner Manuel "Matty" Moroun and bridge company President Dan Stamper can be jailed for civil contempt involving a judge's 2010 court order — but only if the judge specifies exactly what it takes for the pair to go free again, the Michigan Court of Appeals ruled today.
02/06/12
MASON (AP) — An Ingham County judge has ruled that the state-appointed team reviewing the city of Detroit's finances should be subject to Michigan's Open Meetings Act.
02/06/12
Because cases of melanoma in minors have increased 100 percent in the last 20 years, the Michigan House of Representatives is considering a bill that would ban minors under age 18 from using tanning spa services.
02/06/12
Ann Arbor-based Adeona Pharmaceuticals Inc. announced today that Jeff Riley, a member of the board since March 2010 and chairman since November, has replaced Dr. James Kuo as president and CEO.
02/06/12
DETROIT (AP) — Wayne County will send people door to door to offer thousands of foreclosed Detroit homes for as little as $500, a move that would keep a roof over the head of squatters and possibly get properties back on the tax rolls.
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